Example sentences of "at [noun prp] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm By comparison in A-level grades it 's easier to get in at Sussex in Chemistry than it is in English . |
| 2 | He looked at Pascoe in astonishment and shook his head . |
| 3 | The cars were then each driven 500 miles at Brooklands without adjustment of any kind , averaging 34mph . |
| 4 | In September 1890 Ellis 's declaration at Bala on behalf of a Welsh legislative assembly made a strong , though transient , impression : he seemed the very embodiment of ‘ Young Wales ’ . |
| 5 | " A noble breakfast , " says George Borrow of the morning meal offered him at an inn at Bala in North Wales , " there was tea and coffee , a goodly white loaf and butter , there were a couple of eggs and two mutton chops — there was boiled and pickled salmon — fried trout also potted trout and potted shrimps . " |
| 6 | He was standing by his desk , his arms circling the waist of an extraordinarily beautiful dark-haired girl , who was looking back at Lisa in surprise across his shoulder . |
| 7 | Since retiring as a Football League assessor in 1981 Howley has seen just eight matches , three of them at Wembley and the last at Middlesbrough as guest of a brewery . |
| 8 | Northern Ireland international striker Colin Clarke retains his place in Portsmouth 's team for the home League game against Tranmere after scoring twice in the FA Cup victory at Middlesbrough in midweek . |
| 9 | Japan , confident in her position as victor , agreed to requests for a peace conference , and representatives of the two belligerents met at Shimonoseki in southwest Honshu in March . |
| 10 | Joseph frowned , then looked at Chuck in puzzlement . |
| 11 | Eh yeah Rick 's er , Rick 's car broke down you know and , and van broke down and somebody he , he , he lived in Clifton and worked at Radcliff on Trend and somebody says to him oh you can borrow our car it was a Reliant Regal , eh he said oh god , you know , I 'll have to park it round the corner , and he got out , did n't go into work , you know go to work every day where erm |
| 12 | He runs his own sausage shop , with more than fifty different home-made varieties , at Greenwich in South London . |
| 13 | Vologsky stared at Kirov in puzzlement , thinking deeply . |
| 14 | Albert fell prey to his nightly fantasies of living with Bella again and began looking at Jim with rage in his heart toward the wet blanket who was preventing it . |
| 15 | Based at Mariestad on lake Vänern , 150 miles ( 242km ) west of Stockholm , the company is responsible for the Omega , Maxi and Eagle ( powerboat ) ranges as well as the Scanmar 345 and Scanmar 40 . |
| 16 | In the morning , the shipping line said there would be a special connecting train that would bring them and the other 180 Irish passengers to the ship at Queenstown in time for the sailing . |
| 17 | Among the best known walrus ivories are the crozier from the Norse cathedral of St Nicholas at Gardar in south Greenland and the chessmen and board of Icelandic or Scottish workmanship from the Isle of Lewis , now in the British Museum . |
| 18 | The equipment was kept at Harwell in case of an emergency … but it 's not needed anymore since the reactor was shut down two years ago . |
| 19 | For over 300 years the famous and powerful waterfall at Aberdulais in West Glamorgan has provided energy to drive the wheels of industry . |
| 20 | But my idea of tropical paradise is to relax on the seafront at Cairns from sunset till dark when the sea breezes temper the humidity and there is no sense of urgency , none at all . |
| 21 | During 1942 any remaining Londons were returned to Saro at Cowes for breaking-up . |
| 22 | It is evident from the massive character of the great border dyke which Asser in his Life of Alfred in the late ninth century attributes to Offa ( Life of King Alfred , ch. 14 ) , running from Sedbury Cliffs near Chepstow to Treuddyn , linking up now with Wat 's Dyke which ends at Basingwerk in north Wales , that considerable energy and manpower must have been devoted to the delineation , construction and maintenance of this frontier line . |
| 23 | The news was received at Highbury with shock and disbelief . |
| 24 | ‘ When we drew 0–0 at Highbury on Boxing Day it was one of our worst displays of the season . |
| 25 | You could say that Gustave was shepherded into creative retreat at Croisset by epilepsy . |
| 26 | The accident happened at about 4pm and the driver and passenger were both taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital at Gateshead for treatment . |
| 27 | The side uses the British Gas sports ground at Acton for home matches and normally plays on a Wednesday or Thursday evening during the season . |
| 28 | He was a two-goal matchwinner at Brighton in midweek . |
| 29 | SCOTRAIL had won initial approval for its planned junction at Newton in spite of a nationwide embargo on single-lead track systems after an accident , a fatal accident inquiry in Glasgow heard yesterday . |
| 30 | Many special designs are woven at Runcorn as part of the Stoddard Mercia Custom Service . |